Yes it really is ! gives out a lot of nice light with the Opal globe ! maybe a little bit on the noisy side.
Oh yea !
A nice example ! good lanterns these !
Cool ! Thank you !
Yes all the blue wheels do darken with age, normally to a green brownish color on the two piece insert, and totally brown on the one piece blue...
Kind words ! thank you!
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No these wheels are blue, in fact, both the wheel itself, and the insert are blue originally, the main wheel is a very dark violet tone, and the...
Hello ! yes i believe its' there to somewhat direct the flame towards the vaporizer, and at the same time it holds the alcohol cup in place.
Here we have one 900 made in June 1938. This one runs real nice. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Hi everyone, Here we have one Petromax 828 made in July 1939 (could also be 1940 since the scratch is kind of bad) Anyways a very nice and used...
Beautiful ! Welcome !
Amazing find Jukka ! congratulations !
Very sad news indeed, lost for words actually, i really do hope the best for you my friend, Fred,
Hello, As mention in the original post, the the pricker valve wheel and pump knob was totally brown when I found the lantern, I sanded them down...
Hello This is my Brass 930 Optimus lantern. Most likely it has a military story, as it has the number 14, engraved with an engraving pen, on top...
Hello, here we have one L327 made in Toronto November 1927 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Mica...
Found this one, almost for free, all dusty and dirty, but was actually NOS. Just some cleaning and it fired up right away, and the rapid pre...
In my profile the flag of Israel is shown, but yet to date I have not even visited Israel !? As I'm now in Sweden i would expect the Swedish flag...
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